Cruel Crime and Painful Punishment

Cruel Crime and Painful Punishment - Horrible Histories

Hardback (18 Oct 2002)

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Publisher's Synopsis

It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: \* who was sentenced to death - by coffee? \* where you could be whipped for flying a kite? \* why a cockerel was burnt at the stake? Find out the truth about brutal school beatings, test you local policeman, and see if you can escape beheading in the Tower of London game.

About the Publisher

Hippo

Hippo

Scholastic is an award-winning publisher of original children's books. Scholastic publishes more than 600 new hardcover, paperback, and novelty books each year. The list includes the phenomenally successful publishing properties Harry Potter? and Captain Underpants?, the beloved series Clifford The Big Red Dog?, Goosebumps?, The 39 Clues?, I Spy?, Bone, The Magic School Bus?, Fly Guy, Geronimo Stilton, and The Hunger Games trilogy.

Book information

ISBN: 9780439979276
Publisher: Scholastic
Imprint: Hippo
Pub date:
DEWEY: 364.09
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 100
Weight: 486g
Height: 284mm
Width: 205mm
Spine width: 12mm